At Somerville High School, sprawling murals cover and color the halls, marking distinct moments in our school’s history. An airplane parts thick blue clouds in a stairwell, commemorating the graduating...

Somerville High School’s 2025 Junior/Senior prom was celebrated at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick on June 6th. The occasion was held later in the year than usual and became a nice cap to the end...

As the Class of '25 goes off into the world, many have shared what their next steps will be. Read below to find out where these students will journey after graduation!   Boston University -...

Everything about high school is memorable— the good, the bad and the ugly. With so many new activities, people, and expectations thrust upon you as you enter high school, it can be hard to find the light...

The 2024-2025 school year is slowly beginning to wind down: AP exams are finally over, college decisions are made, finals are just around the corner, and the SHS student body is excited for the final day...

Just before spring break on April 8, the marching band show for the 2025-2026 season was announced! This past year, our very own SHS Marching Band captivated audiences with their show Lucky. They took...

Overview Are schools still sanctuaries? Will they take me and my family? Am I safe? These are the questions that have been circulating around SHS recently. There is a lot of confusion about what the...

Pioneers were on cloud nine this past week during SHS Drama Club’s musical production, All Shook Up. Performances were held in the auditorium for three nights, opening on Thursday, March 6th, and closing...

The Student versus Staff photography contest is back! Each year, students and teachers submit their favorite photos anonymously for the chance to win an exciting prize. Last year the award for overall...

It’s time to tuck away those hats and gloves as the freezing grip of winter finally gives way to the warmth and sunshine of spring. Say farewell to icy roads and early sunsets—soon, the crisp air of...

The Valkyrie staff is thrilled to share this platform with the Somerville High School community. We're excited to have you here and hope you'll visit us often. For those unfamiliar with our publication,...

On December 14th, the Somerville High School chorus opened the holiday season through song with their Sounds of the Season concert. It was truly a night to remember, with features from the Concert Choir,...